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2022 Dodge Durango Electrical System Problems

NHTSA lists 34 Electrical System complaints for the 2022 Dodge Durango, making up 61% of its 56 total complaints for the year. There is no related recall on file. Median mileage at failure was 59,000 miles, and NHTSA logged one fire and one injury tied to this component.

Electrical System complaints
34
61% of 56
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
1
Injuries reported
1
Median mileage
59,000 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical electrical symptoms owners report

  • Daytime running LED strip lights fail, most often on the driver's side, sometimes with under 30,000 miles on the vehicle.
  • Headlight assemblies short out and cause turn signals to stop working, in some cases requiring a second replacement.
  • One owner reported the USB port catching fire and filling the cabin with smoke shortly after starting to drive.
  • Owners describe the backup camera display as too bright at night, reducing rearward visibility when reversing or towing.
  • Electrical faults combine with a starter relay and fuel pump failure, in one case causing the vehicle to stall in an intersection.
  • Some owners report repeated dealership visits for unresolved electrical issues without a fix.

When 2022 Dodge Durango electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Nov 7, 2022, latest Aug 23, 2026.

2022 Dodge Durango electrical system complaints: complaints filed per month4Nov 2022Feb 2024Feb 2025Jul 2025Nov 2025Mar 2026Aug 2026
34 complaints filed with NHTSA from Nov 2022 to Aug 2026; peak Jul 2025 (4).

Electrical System recalls for the 2022 Dodge Durango

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Electrical System complaints by Durango model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 2011518 (65%)
  2. 2012353 (55%)
  3. 2013295 (46%)
  4. 2014367 (47%)
  5. 2015243 (48%)
  6. 201681 (50%)
  7. 2017123 (58%)
  8. 2018128 (55%)
  9. 201972 (51%)
  10. 202029 (53%)
  11. 2021111 (55%)
  12. 202234 (61%)
  13. 202316 (53%)
  14. 20246 (43%)
  15. 20255 (63%)

Frequently asked questions

How common are electrical problems on the 2022 Dodge Durango?
NHTSA lists 34 Electrical System complaints for the 2022 Durango, which is 61% of all 56 complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2022 Dodge Durango electrical system?
No. NHTSA shows no related recalls tied to this problem area for the 2022 Durango.
At what mileage do electrical problems usually show up?
NHTSA data shows a median mileage of 59,000 miles at the time of failure for electrical complaints on the 2022 Durango.
Have there been any fires linked to electrical issues on this model year?
NHTSA records one fire and one injury among the 2022 Durango's electrical complaints, including a report of a USB port catching fire.
How does the 2022 Durango compare to other years for electrical complaints?
The 61% share for 2022 is higher than most recent years, such as 2020 at 53% and 2023 at 53%, though earlier years like 2011 at 65% were higher still.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.